PATRICIAN
/pətɹˈɪʃən/
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective
Definition of PATRICIAN
(antiquity) A member of any of the families constituting the populus Romanus, or body of Roman citizens, before the development of the plebeian order; later, one who, by right of birth or by special privilege conferred, belonged to the senior class of Romans, who, with certain property, had by right a seat in the Roman Senate.
A person of high birth; a nobleman.
One familiar with the works of the Christian Fathers; one versed in patristic lore or life.
Of or pertaining to the Roman patres ("fathers") or senators, or patricians.
Of, pertaining to, or appropriate to, a person of high birth; noble; not plebeian.
Word Details
Is PATRICIAN a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PATRICIAN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PATRICIAN uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PATRICIAN
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | a | t | r | i | c | i | a | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PATRICIAN
100 words from the letters in PATRICIAN
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How to Use PATRICIAN in Word Games
PATRICIAN is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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